Sleet v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Adultery is the offense, punishment fixed at a fine of one hundred dollars.

The state relied upon circumstantial evidence. The appellant resided at the home of Bertha Brown. He kept his car and his dog there. According to his testimony and that of Bertha Brown, he paid board at the rate of six dollars per week. There were several rooms in the house. It seems that the appellant had separated from his wife. Two officers went to the house at night and knocked upon the front door. According to their testimony, they heard some one get up out of the bed and walk on the floor.…